Young Peoples Sunday School Convention Set for Sycamore
Preparations underway for a large DeKalb county gathering in Sycamore on June 21 at the Methodist Church. Delegates from northern towns will register at 2 PM and hear Rev. M C Tunison of Elgin speak in the afternoon and evening sessions. The booster visit to Gen on Kingston Fairdale and Esmond will brief towns on the plan and delegate quotas based on Sunday school size.
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Sycamore
Young Peoples’ Sunday School Association
DeKalb County
Methodist Church of
Gen‘on
Kingston
Fairdale
Esmond
Elgin
Northern District Conference Methodist Church of
Florence
Roy Crocker
Hinckley
New Tenison
Bizin
Elmer Brooke
Ross Miller
M. C. Tunigon
Two Federal Prisoners Arrive at County Jail
Sheriff BE Crawford received from Chicago two federal prisoners held for violation of the Harrison act. Helen Banford and Bennie Bean are the names. About 67 prisoners are now being cared for at the county jail, with space to accommodate more as needed.
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BE. E. Crawford
Chicago
Sycamore
Helen Banford
Bennie Bean
Graduating Exercises At Swedish Lutheran Church
Sycamore high school will hold its graduating exercises Thursday night at the Swedish Lutheran church. The scholastic year is complete and only the final exercises remain. The graduating class is exceptionally large and the church is expected to be crowded with friends and relatives.
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Sycare High School
Sycamore School
Busy Court House Next Monday Courthouse Session
The court house calendar shows a busy next Monday with the county Board of Supervisors regular meeting the petit jury called and the county court's regular session. Civil suit cases will be brought before the petit jury.
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Court House
County Board of Supervisors
Grand Jury Expected to Finish Tonight
Reports indicate the grand jury is handling many matters and a statement from the group may be released late this afternoon or tomorrow morning. No definite information on the rate of proceedings is given.
Elks Plan Flag Day Observance in Sycamore
Sycamore Elks discuss Flag Day observance and plan to join DeKalb lodge in a program featuring Gen Milton Foreman and Rep Henry R Rathbone. Exalted Ruler Frank L Moudry to appoint Labor Day committees as preparations continue. Hot spell kept attendance light.
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Sycamore Elks’ Club
Sycamore Lodge
Elks of the DeKalb Lodge
Elks of Sycamore
DeKalb
Milton Foreman
Henry R. Rathbone
Frank L. Moudry
Moudry
Attendance at Class Play Draws Modest Crowd
Last evening the senior class stage show at the annex of the Methodist church drew a smaller audience than hoped. Three one act plays replaced the usual performance and, despite tight preparation, the cast delivered well. Funds raised will support school projects kept as a keepsake for the class.
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Methodist Church
Elburn High School
Sycamore
Gates to Oshkosh for Cousin's Funeral Rites
A D Gates of Sycamore travels to Oshkosh Wisconsin to attend the funeral of his cousin Frank Gates killed Saturday in an Indianapolis auto race accident near Lafayette Indiana. Details not provided in Chicago stories. Gates will return to Sycamore after services this afternoon.
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A. D. Gates
Sycamore Tert
Oshkosh
Wis
Frank Gates
Indianapolis
Chicago
Gates
Lafayette
Ind
Sycamore
New Freezer Installed at Barker and Sullivan Drug Store
Workmen completed installation of a new freezer designed for soda fountain use with space for eight five gallon containers. A Siamese carp in the area reaches lengths over five feet.
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Barker & Sullivan Drug Store
Ice Company Struggles as Ice Supply Fails
DeKalb Ice Company faces a breakdown at its plant with a machine failing and ice production halted for several days. Shipped-in ice has varied in quality while the firm works to restore production. Managers expect to resume full output by early next week, despite financial strain and customer disruption.
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Ice Company
DeKalb Ice Company
Committee to Study Illinois Reapportionment
A bill approved by the senate provides for a joint study committee to examine Illinois reapportionment. The measure, introduced by Senator H. F. Hicks, creates four members from each house to study the issue and report findings at the next legislative session. The vote was 32 to 14 amid ongoing battles over state and Cook County senatorial reapportionment.
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Univea Press
Springfield
Illinois
Senate
H. F. Hicks
Rockford
Hingis
Cook County
Steward Man Reports Coupe Stolen In City
Orlando Thorsen reported his Ford coupe stolen after attending the senior class play at the high school. Police notified, other city departments alerted, and about a half hour later the car was found behind a shop as friends returned it after a joy ride.
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Orlando Thorsen
Steward
Thorsen
Bathing Pool Opens On South Malta Road
Supervisor Wes Concudine announces the community swimming pool on South Malta Road is ready for bathers. The pool was filled yesterday and is expected to draw many swimmers in the afternoons and evenings.
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Wes Concudine
Malta Road
Grounds prepared as heat brings thirsty crowds
More water was added today to ensure adequate supply for all. Harvey Snyder visited the grounds yesterday and repaired his refreshment shack in readiness for patrons during the hot weather.
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Harvey Snyder
Concert at M. E. Church by Chicago choir
A Friday evening concert at the Methodist church will feature the Elim Baptist church choir of Chicago under Swedish Baptist church auspices in DeKalb. The choir is regarded as the best among Chicago Swedish Baptists. Children under 12 admitted free with an older companion. tickets are with church members or at the door. A good crowd is expected.
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M. E. Church
Elim Baptist Church of
Chicago
Swedish Baptist Church of
Plans for Big Meeting Here to Be Arranged
A highwan kee Encampment meeting is set for Friday night with Grand High Priest Frank Lind of Rockford attending to arrange a regional encampment meeting for September 19. Officers will be named for the rest of the year, session to start at eight. Swiss working women gain a Saturday half holiday amid household duties. Over 70,100 people along the North Sea are employed in fishing.
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Highwankee
Frank Lind
Rockford
Portherp
S.S.S
S.S
President Plans Rest at Swampscott Summer White House
Swampscott Mass June 2 White Court the Summer White House for President and Mrs Coolidge sits on the Atlantic shoreline two miles from Boston with 26 rooms. The adjacent Stearns estate and nearby Marblehead Mayflower area provide support facilities including a hospital and telegraph services. Executive work will be conducted from a converted library office at White Court.
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United Kels
Swampscott
Mass
White Court
White House
Coolidge
Atlantic Ocean
Boston
Massachusetts Bay
Frank W. Stearns
Marblehead
Tedesco Golf Club
Joel Boone
James Coupal
Dex
Man Saves Wife In Nick of Time
A husband credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with saving his wife from severe illness. He says she lost weight and suffered extreme pain until using the product, after which she recovered and gained back weight. The ad claims the remedy clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation of the digestive tract and promises a money back guarantee.
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Man
Wife
Mayr
President to Use White House as Private Office
The president will serve from the White House as a private office. The duration is unclear, with plans to possibly reside at his father's home in Plymouth, Vermont, during the vacation interval.
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Plymouth
Final exams at high school completed
A general sigh of relief rose among most students today after the final exams ended yesterday. Despite relief there is suspense over possible flunks. The week remains busy, yet the student body reports steady preparation and some enjoyment in the past week.
Complaint by Vacant Lot Owner Settled Peacefully
Police received a report that rubbish was dumped on a vacant lot owned by a local owner. Investigation showed the Teamster was ordered by his employer to leave the rubbish there. The matter was settled satisfactorily for all parties.
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Chamberlain
OSS Ae
I & Ug
VN Pee
Secor’s
Fotwear
Davy’s Store
J. Rendell
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Sawyer & Sons
DE Kalb
Blanchfordy
America
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